Wapti
Wapti is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Wapti village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Wapti unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Wapti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Wapti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wapti is 546331. The village spans a total geographical area of 966.68 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Wapti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Wapti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Wapti
Population of Wapti
According to the 2011 Census, Wapti has a total population of about 2,015, with approximately 1,041 males and 974 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 103 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.43%, with male literacy at about 68.20% and female literacy near 56.26%. There are around 410 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Wapti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,015 | 1,041 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 145 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,258 | 710 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 331 | 426 |
Connectivity of Wapti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wapti. As per the 2011 stats, Wapti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Wapti
Knowing the nearby villages of Wapti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wapti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wapti
- Where is Wapti located?
- Wapti village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wapti?
- Wapti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Wapti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wapti is 2,015, with 1,041 males and 974 females.
- How many households are there in Wapti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wapti village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wapti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wapti is 62.43%. The male literacy rate is 68.20%, while the female literacy rate is 56.26%.